Insecta - Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Synonym: Cymatopterus Dejean 1833
Full reference: J. P. Clairville. 1806. Helvetische Entomologie oder Verzeichniss der schweizerischen Insekten nach einer neuen Methode geordnet, zweiter Theil 1-247
Parent taxon: Colymbetini according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011
See also Carpenter 1992, Dejean 1821, LeConte 1861 and Nilsson 2001
Sister taxon: Rhantus
Subtaxa: Colymbetes aemulus Colymbetes fuscus Colymbetes miocaenicus Colymbetes paykulli Cymatopterus dolabratus Cymatopterus striatus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Greenland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (8), United States (4: Pennsylvania, Washington)
• Miocene of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences
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